How the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive risks destroying Europe’s forests

The majority of biomass comes from the EU’s forests – and a majority of that from whole trees, tops and branches

If the European Union doesn’t want an explosion in the amount of wood being harvested for ‘renewable heat’, it’s essential…

Full text: https://www.euractiv.com/section/biomass/opinion/how-the-eus-renewable-energy-directive-risks-destroying-europes-forests/

Author

Dominic Scott, Jan Rosenow and Samuel Thomas

Source

EurActiv.com, 2021-06-22.

Supplier

European Union

Share

Renewable Carbon News – Daily Newsletter

Subscribe to our daily email newsletter – the world's leading newsletter on renewable materials and chemicals

Subscribe

More news